2002
Dietram A. Scheufele
Copy contact details to clipboardExpert on public opinion, emerging technologies, new media and politics
John E. Ross Professor and director of graduate studies, life sciences communication
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Dietram A. Scheufele
John E. Ross Professor and director of graduate studies, life sciences communication
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Expert on public opinion, emerging technologies, new media and politics
http://www.dietramscheufele.com/scheufele.html
scheufele@wisc.edu
608-262-1614 (work)
Home and cell phones available upon request; e-mail experts@uc.wisc.edu
Areas of expertise
- public opinion and communication dynamics surrounding emerging technologies
- new information technologies, including blogs, social media (e.g. Facebook and Twitter) and other online communication
- election campaigns, voting and citizen involvement in politics
- science communication, especially focusing on Bioenergy and biofuels
- nanotechnology
- public opinion
- science communication
Notable achievements
- Co-principal investigator and co-leader, Public Opinion and Values Research Team, NSF Center for Nanotechnology in Society at Arizona State University
- Former member, Nanotechnology Technical Advisory Group to the U.S. President's Council of Advisers on Science and Technology
- Co-Chair, National Conference of Lawyers and Scientists (joint committee of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Bar Association)
Related news releases
- U.S. faces widening information gap on nanotechnology Jan. 12, 2010
- Scientists and public differ on views about nanotechnology regulation Jun. 19, 2009
- Q&A: Professor provides analysis of work on nanotechnology research Dec. 10, 2008
- For nano, religion in U.S. dictates a wary view Dec. 8, 2008
- Nanotech’s health, environment impacts worry scientists Nov. 26, 2007
- Split-screen debate coverage benefited Bush in 2004, research shows Jan. 22, 2007
- Study: Post-9/11 news drove liberals toward a harder line Mar. 8, 2005